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  1. gypsy

    erabuds/ear plugs?

    Has anyone found earbuds that also function well as ear plugs? I know I can have custom ones made but I am wondering about off the shelf. Thanks
  2. gypsy

    7 weeks in North Carolina

    Hi folks, I learned last week that my job is going to have me in Raleigh/Durham for 7 weeks this summer, Unfortunately I don't have time to ride my FJR down from Nova Scotia. Actually I could but it might end in divorce so I decided against it. :) I have tried to interest a couple friends...
  3. gypsy

    Few more photos from CFR2011

    Here are a few more pictures from New Brunswick CFR. Mike from 'Bikers B&B' and Canadian FJR (w/ 'morning face')! A cobbler at heart. Functional and yet Stylish!! Contemplating the walk back up. Mrs Ionbeam...beaming. Ray wonders "Can I pee here?" "Feeling lucky punk? Well are...
  4. gypsy

    Quebec Holiday - June 24th

    For people planning to tour in Quebec in the days following CFR please be aware there is a major holiday on the 24th. Have accommodation booked in advance. I know this from a painful experience. https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/canada...an-baptiste-day gypsy
  5. gypsy

    Swing Arm Pivot Cover

    The cover over my swing arm pivot went missing on a trip with Canadian FJR (I suspect he may have popped it off to wash it as he has a touch of motorcycle OCD and he lost it). I am wondering if anyone has replaced theirs with something exotic? Pasty, extra large beer cap, diaphragm? I found one...
  6. gypsy

    29 Dreams gone bankrupt

    I just received an email that said effective immediately 29 Dreams is no more. https://www.29dreams.com/ For those who don't know it, 29 Dreams is a motorcycle resort (in a rustic way) near Birmingham, Alabama. I only stayed there one time for a few days but it was a great place. gypsy
  7. gypsy

    PU Foam Car

    Check out this process. I wonder if I could make a cottage out of that? https://englishrussia.com/?p=1949
  8. gypsy

    Nevermind

    thx
  9. gypsy

    Group Rides

    Hello FJRers, I have been on several group rides over the years with people new to the idea. There are some rules that make it easier for everyone. Well known motorcycle journalist Nick Ienatsch's developed the concept of riding 'the pace' when in groups. This is not a new but with more group...
  10. gypsy

    Yay Spring!!! Damn FJR won't start!!!

    Good day ya'll, Spring is here (sort of). I went out to my garage yesterday and cranked my FJR to begin getting her ready for the season ahead. Cranks fine with lots of juice in the battery but doesn't even attempt to run. Just like you are trying to start a bike with no fuel. (Oddly enough my...
  11. gypsy

    PayPal for Registration

    Can someone who has used PayPal for registration let me know if there are any pitfalls? What do you about people who do not want to use paypal? I really don't want them writing checks to me. Thoughts please? Thanks Jude
  12. gypsy

    Let's have MEFO

    Check this out. https://tinyurl.com/meharley
  13. gypsy

    Looking for riding folk

    Hi all, I have to be in Rhode Island next week for a few days so thought it would be a good time to take what will likely be the last ride of the season. I am working in Barrington, RI from Monday (09/27) to Thursday (10/02). I am taking Friday and Monday off work so this gives me at least 2...
  14. gypsy

    29 Dreams Motorcycle Resort Closing

    A few years ago I was riding in Alabama and I had the good fortune to stumble across 29 Dreams (https://www.29dreams.com). Had a great time there and have been on their mailing list ever since. Unfortunately today I got the newsletter which announces that they can't afford to stay in business...
  15. gypsy

    CFR 2008 Logo

    Folks if you want to add the icon to your signature here is the url to add as an image to your signature. https://s490.photobucket.com/albums/rr265/C...FR2008_logo.gif
  16. gypsy

    Three Flags Classic Tour 2008

    Anyone hear word on how this went? https://www.3flagsclassic.org/ thanks gypsy
  17. gypsy

    OMG how could I forget!

    The EOM post on whiskey reminded me that this is a beautiful 1 hour ride along the shore from CFR. Glenora Distillery There are tours on the hour, and have a dining room...never eaten there but might be a good lunch spot. gypsy
  18. gypsy

    Liability Form?

    Does anyone have a copy of a liability form saying that each participant is responsible for their own actions at a rally? I can't recall if there was something like this at WFO last year. Want to make something up for CFR. Thanks Jude
  19. gypsy

    CFR Shirts

    Hi Folks, I am trying to get a print order organized for shirts. The shirts will be long-sleeved t-shirts that are sure to bring out the red in everyone's eyes. Ok I don't know the colour yet but here are the images that will be printed. The CFR logo on the left breast and the NS flag with FJR...
  20. gypsy

    CFR: The Home Stretch

    Hi fellow riders. Canadian FJR and I have finally finished with the ALDERs Rally and have turned our attention to CFR 2008. As the date draws nearer we are getting more and more confirmations. The more the merrier. Anyone interested who wants more information can check the updated website -...
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